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Definitions and Meaning of term in English

Wordnet

term (n)

a word or expression used for some particular thing

a limited period of time

(usually plural) a statement of what is required as part of an agreement

any distinct quantity contained in a polynomial

one of the substantive phrases in a logical proposition

the end of gestation or point at which birth is imminent

(architecture) a statue or a human bust or an animal carved out of the top of a square pillar; originally used as a boundary marker in ancient Rome

Wordnet

term (v)

name formally or designate with a term

Webster

term (n.)

That which limits the extent of anything; limit; extremity; bound; boundary.

The time for which anything lasts; any limited time; as, a term of five years; the term of life.

In universities, schools, etc., a definite continuous period during which instruction is regularly given to students; as, the school year is divided into three terms.

A point, line, or superficies, that limits; as, a line is the term of a superficies, and a superficies is the term of a solid.

A fixed period of time; a prescribed duration

The limitation of an estate; or rather, the whole time for which an estate is granted, as for the term of a life or lives, or for a term of years.

A space of time granted to a debtor for discharging his obligation.

The time in which a court is held or is open for the trial of causes.

The subject or the predicate of a proposition; one of the three component parts of a syllogism, each one of which is used twice.

A word or expression; specifically, one that has a precisely limited meaning in certain relations and uses, or is peculiar to a science, art, profession, or the like; as, a technical term.

A quadrangular pillar, adorned on the top with the figure of a head, as of a man, woman, or satyr; -- called also terminal figure. See Terminus, n., 2 and 3.

A member of a compound quantity; as, a or b in a + b; ab or cd in ab - cd.

The menses.

Propositions or promises, as in contracts, which, when assented to or accepted by another, settle the contract and bind the parties; conditions.

In Scotland, the time fixed for the payment of rents.

A piece of carved work placed under each end of the taffrail.

To apply a term to; to name; to call; to denominate.

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term

a word or expression used for some particular thing, a limited period of time, (usually plural) a statement of what is required as part of an agreement, any dis

stint,Egendom,Rundtur,cykel,Varaktighet,hinder,liv,Livslängd,livstid,skift

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teriyaki => teriyaki, terin => terrin, tergum => Rygg, tergiversator => vända kappa, tergiversation => svepskäl,